2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 2001 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2001 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2001 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2001 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sierra weights approximately 211 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser.
Because 2001 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 GMC Sierra (352 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. (271 Nm). This means 2001 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | 2001 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Panel Cruiser | Sierra |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 352 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3030 mm |